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title: DataFeedConnection.Creator Property (Excel)
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# DataFeedConnection.Creator Property (Excel)

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which the specified object was created.  **Long** Read-only


## Syntax

 _expression_ . **Creator**

 _expression_ A variable that represents a[DataFeedConnection Object (Excel)](datafeedconnection-object-excel.md) object ( **Excel** ).


## Remarks

Because the object was created in Microsoft Excel, this property returns the hexadecimal value, 5843454C, which represents the string "XCEL".


## Property value

 **XLCREATOR**


## See also


#### Other resources



[DataFeedConnection Object](datafeedconnection-object-excel.md)

